There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Sestriere by train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe)
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Train via Barcelona
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train Tgv
13h 45m€195–454Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MAD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
9h 53m€56–217Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Oulxbus 480 / ...
23h€106–169Drive 1,261.9 km
- Drive from Madrid to Sestrierecar 1,261.9 km
13h 58m€205–296Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane MAD - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
8h 33m€59–230Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain 9725
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Briancontrain Ter
18h 11m€198–321Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Madrid to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149
- Take the bus from Lyon to Oulxbus 480 / ...
23h 45m€125–188Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAD - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
10h 32m€74–293Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MAD - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
9h 12m€101–255Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MAD - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chambérybus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
10h 20m€73–292
Madrid to Sestriere by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Sestriere is to fly and train which costs €55 - €220 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Sestriere is to fly and train which takes 8h 33m and costs €55 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Sestriere. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Sestriere - Parcheggio Autobus via Lyon and Oulx - Stazione Ferroviaria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Sestriere. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Madrid and Sestriere is 1455 km. The road distance is 1261.9 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Sestriere without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 13h 45m and costs €190 - €460.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Madrid to Sestriere, including transfers.
Madrid to Sestriere bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Sestriere train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Sestriere is to train via Barcelona which takes 13h 45m and costs €190 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 23h.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Sestriere, Italy?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sestriere via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. in around 13h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Sestriere - Parcheggio Autobus via Lyon, Oulx, and Oulx - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 23h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Sestriere bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Madrid to Sestriere train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Sestriere is 1262 km. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Madrid to Sestriere.
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